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Spartus Odyssey Apex 16mm vs Vatic Pro V-sol Power Flash
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Specs Comparison
Spec
Spartus Odyssey Apex 16mm
Vatic Pro V-sol Power Flash
Price
$94.99
$109.99
Swing Weight
110
110
Twist Weight
6.41
6.18
Weight
7.9 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
57.4 MPH
57 MPH
Pop
36.1 MPH
36.6 MPH
Spin
2130 RPM
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Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1
Gen 4
Balance
238mm
233mm
Spartus Odyssey Apex 16mm
This paddle delivers 80th percentile power (57.4 MPH), plush 16mm+ feel, 76th percentile spin (2130 RPM) — a control option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57.4 MPH (80th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Good spin generation at 2130 RPM (76th percentile)
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Great value at $94.99 — cheaper than 98% of paddles (avg $197)
Cons
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
- −Firepower Soft tier — you'll need to supply your own power
Best For
Power PlayersControl / Touch PlayersBudget-Conscious Buyers
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
Vatic Pro V-sol Power Flash
This paddle delivers mid-range 57 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57 MPH (71th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Great value at $109.99 — cheaper than 92% of paddles (avg $197)
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersDoubles SpecialistsBudget-Conscious Buyers
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10%
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